Biography:
1) Raffi Cavoukian, CM, OBC (born July 8, 1948), usually known simply as Raffi, is a popular children's entertainer in Canada, the United States, and the English speaking Western world at large. Some of his best known songs are "Bananaphone," "Baby Beluga," "Down by the Bay," "Shake My Sillies Out," and "All I Really Need."
Born in Cairo of Armenian parents, he spent his early years in Egypt before emigrating with his family to Toronto in 1958. Today, Raffi resides on Mayne Island near Victoria, British Columbia.
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Other songs:
- Baby Baluga
- Banana Phone
- Down By The Bay
- Rise And Shine
- Wheels On The Bus
- A Childs Gift Of Love
- Aiken Drum
- Apples And Bananas
- Baby Beluga
- Bananaphone
- Bathtime
- Douglas Mountain
- Everything Grows
- Morningtown Ride
- Mr Sun
- My Way Home
- On Christmas Morning
- Over In The Meadow
- Raining Like Magic
- Robin In The Rain
- Six Little Ducks
- The More We Get Together
- Walk Outside
- You Gotta Sing
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[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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Over in the meadow in a pond in the sun
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Lived an old mother duck and her little duck one
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"Quack" said the mother, "Quack" said the one
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And they quacked and were happy in their pond in the sun
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[Verse 2]
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Over in the meadow in a stream so blue
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Lived an old mother fish and her little fishes two
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"Glub" said the mother, "Glub, glub" said the two
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And they swam and were happy in the stream so blue
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[Verse 3]
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Over in the meadow in a nest in the tree
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Lived an old mother bird and her birdies three
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"Tweet" said the mother, "Tweet tweet tweet" said the three
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And they sang and were happy in their nest in the tree
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[Verse 4]
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Over in the meadow on a rock by the shore
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Lived an old mother frog and her little frogs four
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"Ribbit" said the mother, "Ribbit Ribbit Ribbit Ribbit” said the four
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And they croaked and were happy on the rock by the shore
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[Verse 5]
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Over in the meadow in a big beehive
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Lived an old mother bee and her little bees five
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"Bzz" said the mother, "Bzz Bzz Bzz Bzz Bzz" said the five
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And they buzzed and were happy in their big beehive
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[Verse 6]
D Bm G A7
Over in the meadow in the noonday sun
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There was a pretty mother and her baby one
D Bm G A7
"Listen" said the mother "to the ducks and the bees
D Bm G A7 D
To the frogs and the fish and the birds in the trees"
Em A
"Bzz Bzz Bzz Bzz Bzz " said the five,
Em A
"Ribbit Ribbit Ribbit Ribbit " said the four,
Em A
"Tweet Tweet Tweet " said the three,
Em A Em A
"Glub Glub " said the two, "Quack said the one
D Bm G A7 D
And the little baby laughed just to hear such fun
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D Bm G A
[Verse 1]
D Bm G A7
Over in the meadow in a pond in the sun
D Bm G A7 D
Lived an old mother duck and her little duck one
[Instrumental]
C D
N.C. A N.C.
"Quack" said the mother, "Quack" said the one
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And they quacked and were happy in their pond in the sun
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[Verse 2]
D Bm G A7
Over in the meadow in a stream so blue
D Bm G A7 D
Lived an old mother fish and her little fishes two
N.C. A N.C.
"Glub" said the mother, "Glub, glub" said the two
D Bm G A7 D
And they swam and were happy in the stream so blue
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[Verse 3]
D Bm G A7
Over in the meadow in a nest in the tree
D Bm G A7 D
Lived an old mother bird and her birdies three
N.C. A N.C.
"Tweet" said the mother, "Tweet tweet tweet" said the three
D Bm G A7 D
And they sang and were happy in their nest in the tree
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[Verse 4]
D Bm G A7
Over in the meadow on a rock by the shore
D Bm G A7 D
Lived an old mother frog and her little frogs four
N.C. A N.C.
"Ribbit" said the mother, "Ribbit Ribbit Ribbit Ribbit” said the four
D Bm G A7 D
And they croaked and were happy on the rock by the shore
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[Verse 5]
D Bm G A7
Over in the meadow in a big beehive
D Bm G A7 D
Lived an old mother bee and her little bees five
N.C. A N.C.
"Bzz" said the mother, "Bzz Bzz Bzz Bzz Bzz" said the five
D Bm G A7 D
And they buzzed and were happy in their big beehive
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[Verse 6]
D Bm G A7
Over in the meadow in the noonday sun
D Bm G A7 D
There was a pretty mother and her baby one
D Bm G A7
"Listen" said the mother "to the ducks and the bees
D Bm G A7 D
To the frogs and the fish and the birds in the trees"
Em A
"Bzz Bzz Bzz Bzz Bzz " said the five,
Em A
"Ribbit Ribbit Ribbit Ribbit " said the four,
Em A
"Tweet Tweet Tweet " said the three,
Em A Em A
"Glub Glub " said the two, "Quack said the one
D Bm G A7 D
And the little baby laughed just to hear such fun
[Instrumental]
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